This Indenture Made this 27th Day of august in the Year of our Lord One
Thousand Seven Hundred Seveny and eight between John Roberson of the County
of Pittsylvania of the one part & Thomas Dillard & Martha his
Wife and Isaac Clements &
Ann his wife of the same County of the other part Witnesseth that the
said Dillard & Clements
for and in Consideration of the Sum of Fifty Pounds Current Money of Virginia
to the said Clements in hand
paid at and before the insealing and delivery of these Presents the Reciept
whereof he the said Isaac Clements
& Thomas Dillard doth hereby acknowledge & the said John Roberson
and his Heirs therefrom acquitt Aconerate & discharge hath by these
Presents Granted Bargained and Sold to the said John Roberson his Heirs
or assigns all that Tract or Parcel of Land Containing by Estimation One
Hundred & Eighty one acres be the same More or less Cituate Lying
& being in the County of Pittsylvania on both sides of Sycamore Creek
and bounded as followeth to Witt, Beginning at a White Oak in William
Mobleys line thence New Lines South Seventy eight degrees West Sixty eight
poles Crossing a branch to a White Oak South Twelve degrees West One Hundred
& Twenty two poles to a white Oak North Seventy four degrees West
Twenty four Poles to a Pine South Twenty six degrees West fifty four Poles
Crossing a Branch to a Pine South fifty three degrees West forty nine
poles to a White Oak on the aforesaid Creek North Sixty four degrees East
fifty poles to a White Oak South Twenty Eight Degrees East twenty Eight
Poles to a Pine North Eighty four Degrees East forty Poles to Pointers
North forty two Degrees East one hundred and forty Poles Crossing a branch
to a Pine North twenty two Degrees West Ninty Poles to a White Oak Corner
in Mobleys Line and Thence on the Same Crossing the Said Creek North Sixty
one Degrees West fifty foure Poles to the Beginning together with all
and Singular the Houses Orchards Woods Ways Waters and all other Benefits
and advantages Whatsoever to the Said Land belonging or in any wise appertaining
and that the said John Roberson and his Heirs may at any time hereafter
enter into and upon have Whole Use Occupy Possess and injoy Said Land
and Premises without the Denial Molestation or Disturbance of them the
Said Thomas Dillard and Isaac Clements
or their Heirs or any other Person or Persons Whatsoever and further the
Said Thomas Dillard and Isaac Clements
agree to and will the Said John Roberson and his Heirs assigns that they
and there Heirs will at any time hereafter at the Request Proper Cost
and Charge in the Law of him the said John Roberson and his heirs Mand
and Execute or Cause to be made and Executed Such further or other Reasonable
act of Conveyance and assurances as Shall be adjudges Necesary for the
Quiet Injoyment of the above Mentioned Granted Land & Presents Unto
the Said John Roberson his Heirsor assigns forever In witness Where of
the said Thomas Dillard and Isaac
Clements have hereto Sett their hand and Seal the day and Year first
above Written ) the Woods and premises ) His Heirs or assigns }
and assigns } Enterlined before Assighned )

Memorandum that on the 27th day of August 1778 Quiet and Peacable Possession
of Livery and Sezon was had and Taken by the within Named Thomas Dillard
and Isaac Clements and by them
Delivered to the said John Roberson According to the Meaning and Intent
of of the within Written Deed wittness our hands the day and year Above
Written

At a Court held for Pittsylvania County the 24th day of Sep.r 1778
The within Indenture Together with the Memorandum of Livery & Seizen
and Receipt hereon indorsed was Acknowledged by the within Named Thomas
Dillard and Isaac Clement to be
their said Acts and Deed and the same was Ordered to be recorded by the
Court